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Line 1: − One or two ideas collected for testing for tutorial page? − === OLPC/Sugar as Webserver === − − *Open Terminal and type the following to install Boa (approx. 100k) − − su - − yum -y install boa − − *Now put your index.html in /var/www − *Find your Sugar Computer/XO's IP Address. Still as root user (having entered su- already), enter into Terminal: − − ifconfig − − *Look next to eth0 for 192.168.whatever (for example) − *Go to another machine on your LAN and type your Sugar Computer/XO's IP Address into your browser. There's your Sugar computer serving up a web page! − − ===Taking Screen Shots=== − − To take a screen shot, typing Alt+1 at the same time will take one and store it in your journal. − − ====Changing the "XO Guy"==== − − [[Development_Team/Almanac/Making_Icons]] Save yourself some time. Don't make the mistake I made. Before you make an icon, see if it's already on the laptop! − − /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable on the laptop contains a bunch of icons for your use. Also, svg-grabber is a python script that will download ~800 non-sugar svg's for you to work from. − − − − To change the XO Guy, the symbol in the middle of the Home view (with applications opening around him/her), you have to follow a few steps: − − *'''Create An Icon''' - You first have to make an icon image and save it as an SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) file with the name computer-xo.svg. Probably on your Mac or Windows machine. There are instructions on how to do this [http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Making_SVG_Icons_for_Sugar on the OLPC wiki]. − *'''Transfer It To Your Computer''' - Copy computer-xo.svg to a USB or SD card and plug it into your OLPC or computer. − *'''Install it''' - Open Terminal and type the following commands to back-up the original icon and copy your new icon into the correct location: − − su -l − cp /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg.bak − cp /media/<your usb or sd>/computer-xo.svg /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg − − *Now close terminal and press Ctrl,Alt,Erase. − − − '''Restoring Icon To Original''' − − To restore computer-xo.svg back to the original, open terminal and type: − − su -l − cp /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg.bak /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg − rm /usr/share/icons/sugar/scalable/device/computer-xo.svg.bak − − Source: http://olpcnews.com/forum/index.php?topic=2157.0
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